DESIGNING FOR NATIONAL SCALE
DFNS identifies characteristics needed for programs that have aspirations to nationally scale
Showcased on Sep 7, 2018. The A Club. Mumbai
THE PROGRAMS
(ALPHABETICALLY)
AGASTYA'S SCIENCE HUBS
Proven Hub and Spoke low cost model using curriculum aligned & hands on STEM in K12 schools for creating tomorrow's innovators among the underserved
ANTARA FOUNDATION: PUBLIC HEALTH DELIVERY AT SCALE
Delivering innovative solutions at state and national scale in maternal and child health, including nutrition. The key is business thinking.
BANGLANATAK DOT COM'S
ART FOR LIFE
Augmenting viability and sustainability of dying art forms pursued by a handful of artists to create vibrant and sustainable livelihoods benefitting thousands
EDUCATE GIRLS
Leveraging existing Government and community resources to address the root cause of gender inequality in rural India and scaling through innovative financing mechanisms
PUNE CITY CONNECT'S LIGHTHOUSE
A PPP between Pune Municipal Corporation and city-wide Collective CSR to create livelihoods and resilience in every Pune slum community representing 34% of Pune
SWADES' COMPREHENSIVE EYE CARE
Building a scalable rural model of holistic eye care delivery including management of Cataract & Refractive Error, both of which account for over 82% of blindness in India
THE PANELISTS (ALPHABETICALLY)

ALOKA MAZUMDAR
SVP, Head CSR, HSBC India

AMITAVA BHATTACHARYA
Founder Director, banglanatak dot com

ASHOK ALEXANDER
Founder Director, Antara Foundation

DEVAL SANGHAVI
Co-Founder Dasra

ERIC FALT
Director and UNESCO Representative, UNESCO New Delhi Cluster office for Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Maldives and Si Lanka

GANESH NATARAJAN
Chairman - Pune City Connect, 5F World, SVP

DR GAYATRI MISHRA OLETI
Head Ops, L&T Charitable Trust

INDERJEET SINGH
DC, Chittorgarh, Rajashtan

JAMAL MECKLAI
MD, Mecklai Financial

K.R.LAXMINARAYANA (LAN)
Chief Endowment Officer, Azim Premji Foundation

MANGESH WANGE
CEO, Swades Foundation

PIYUSH MEHRA
CEO, Antara Foundation

PRIYADARSHINI ROY
Director Programs, Antara Foundation

RUCHI MATHUR
CEO, Pune City Connect

SAFEENA HUSSAIN
Founder and CEO, Educate Girls

SAURABH RAO
Commissioner, Pune Municipal Corporation

THIAGARAJAN K
COO, Agastya Foundation

UJWAL THAKAR
Board Member, Educate Girls